মুখ্য নির্বাচন কমিশনার জ্ঞানেশ কুমারের পদত্যাগ ও এসআইআর প্রক্রিয়া বাতিলের দাবিতে আটটি বাম ছাত্র সংগঠনেরর উদ্যোগে ১১ অক্টোবর, কলকাতার শিয়ালদহ থেকে ধর্মতলা পর্যন্ত এক দীর্ঘ মিছিল সংঘটিত হয়। সুদর্শনা চক্রবর্তী প্রতিবেদন একটা মিছিল মানে জনরাশি। যেখানে প্রতিটি ব্যক্তি মানুষের চিন্তাচেতনা কোথাও গিয়ে একটি সাধারণ বিন্দুতে মিলেছে বলেই তারা পা মেলাচ্ছেন জোটবদ্ধ হয়ে, মুষ্ঠিবদ্ধ […]
Hundreds protested outside the Kashmere Gate office of the Delhi Chief Electoral Officer Ashok Kumar on Monday demanding immediate rollback of SIR in the state amid 47 lakh deletions and 33 lakh notices issued for alleged ‘discrepancies’, with the INDIA block taking the lead. A report by Mouli Sharma. New Delhi, 7 October 2026: […]
The French student movement has a long history of political activism based on organized protests and occupations not only for the improvement of their learning experience and school conditions but also against capitalism, consumerism, imperialism, and police repression. By C.J. Polychroniou Common Dreams France is presently in the throes of nationwide student protests […]
Thousands of protesters gathered around Delhi’s Jantar Mantar on 2 October, defying the denial of police permission and a sweeping security clampdown imposed to prevent the protests from taking place. Barricades sealed the designated protest site from all four directions, mobile internet was suspended across central Delhi, several Metro stations were shut, and riot-control forces […]
Hours after the Cockroach Janta Party’s ultimatum to the BJP run incumbent Union government to resume the massive mass protests that shook the capital in late July earlier this year if the Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar does not tender his resignation within two days, Jantar Mantar has been put on lockdown. At least 123 […]
The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) and Central Trade Unions on 10 August mobilised workers, farmers and other sections of working people in a nationwide Jail Bharo protest against the Narendra Modi government’s economic and labour policies. The SKM warned that if the government fails to address the demands, it will launch an intensified and sustained […]
দক্ষিণ কলকাতার ঢাকুরিয়া ব্রিজের নীচের বস্তির বাসিন্দারা মাথার ওপর ছাদ হারানোর আশঙ্কা নিয়ে এক অনিশ্চিত ভবিষ্যতের সামনে এসে দাঁড়িয়েছেন। গত ১২ দিন ধরে উচ্ছেদ নোটিসের বিরূদ্ধে তাঁরা আইনি ও সামাজিক প্রতিরোধ গড়ে তুলেছেন। সুদর্শনা চক্রবর্তীর প্রতিবেদন। “বিজেপি-কে ভোট দিয়েছিলাম তো আমরা সবাই। কিন্তু তারাই বুলডোজার চালাবে আমাদের ঘরে বুঝতে পারিনি।” “আমাদের দেশের […]
‘Compensation for victims’ families, no prosecution of protesters, and a public apology from the police for their brutality’—these were the demands the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) settled for, on oral assurances alone, when it called off the historic protest against corruption in India’s public education sector following the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan. A week after […]
There is frustration among the youth. There is undeniable courage in the masses of participants of the movement. All that is now needed is proper leadership. Shyamoli Jana As someone who has mostly walked in rallies organised by left groups, I had so far been rather unfamiliar with what I’m going to call […]
The outrage of over one lakh Indians at 20th July’s ‘Chalo Sansad’ call for Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation has exposed the Union government’s strategic urban infrastructure disguised as dormant policing machinery–along with all its violent cracks. By Mouli Sharma New Delhi, 20 July 2026: Approximately one lakh people took to the […]
A looming crisis is threatening the lives and livelihoods of Adivasi communities across the Eastern Ghats. The biodiversity, nature, and environment of the Eastern Ghats are hurtling towards destruction. Yet, the struggle of the indigenous communities to save the Eastern Ghats continues. Update: 20 June, 2026 The brutal police crackdown on Kantamal village […]
The release of Umuri Majhi after 68 days in jail brings renewed attention to the struggle unfolding in the Sijimali hills of Kalahandi. Her experience reflects the hardships faced by Adivasi communities resisting bauxite mining and defending their land, forests, and livelihoods. Dwit David Philip Kumerdei Majhi, whose official name is Umuri Majhi […]
Amid escalating protests and allegations of police repression in Odisha’s mineral-rich tribal regions, the state’s push to fast-track bauxite mining projects in the Eastern Ghats has intensified. Even as questions mount over consent, legality, and environmental impact, key constitutional institutions have remained largely unresponsive, deepening concerns among affected local communities. A day after the […]
Protests were held across multiple blocks, Sub-divisional offices and in district headquarters spanning 22 districts of Odisha against the alleged repression and transfer of protected land for corporate interests without due processin in the Sijimali region. Groundxero | April 19, 2026 By Prakash Kumar Samantsinghar After conducting a fact-finding exercise on the alleged pre-dawn police action […]
নথি থাকা সত্ত্বেও কেন পশ্চিমবঙ্গ বিধানসভা নির্বাচন ২০২৬-এ নিজেদের ভোট দিতে পারবেন না, উত্তর চান নাম বাদ যাওয়া ভোটারেরা সুদর্শনা চক্রবর্তীর প্রতিবেদন সামাজিক, অর্থনৈতিক অবস্থান, শহর-গ্রাম-মফস্বল, জাতি-বর্ণ-ধর্ম, লিঙ্গ পরিচিতি সব পেরিয়ে পশ্চিমবঙ্গের নাগরিকদের এক বিশাল অংশ আজ ডিলিটেড ভোটার। তাঁদের চোখে এই নির্বাচন ঠিক কেমন? মর্জিনা বিবি, গড়িয়াহাট ফ্লাইওভারের নীচের বাসিন্দা, আগে কাগজ কুড়িয়ে […]